Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 5:32

32 And we are his witnesses of these things, and so is also holy Ghost , whom God hath given to them that i obey him.

They refuse not to [illegible: 1 letter]ear their testimony for Christ, who witnessed a good profession for us.

The holy Ghost does witness, 1. By the Apostles, through his grace and strength they bear their record. 2. By all the miracles that were wrought, for they were onely done by his Power. 3. By enabling any to believe these things, which belief is his work. 4. Not to say that the holy Ghost was a witness of the things concerning Christ at his Baptism, and the several attestations he gave, saying, This is my beloved So[illegible: 1 letter], Matth. 3.17.

Some read, believe in him, which is to the same purpose; for there is no true repentance where there is no faith: nor no saving faith, where there is no repentance and amendment.

Marginal references: Joh. [illegible: 2 letters].26, 27.; Chap. 2.4.